Keiji Suzuki (鈴木桂治, Suzuki Keiji, born 3 June 1980 in Jōsō, Ibaraki)[2] is a Japanese judoka and sports scientist. Suzuki won the Olympic gold medal in the heavyweight (+100 kg) division in 2004. He is also a two-time world champion.

Suzuki Keiji (鈴木敬司, February 6, 1897 – September 20, 1967) was a Japanese army intelligence officer during the Second World War. Operating primarily in Burma, he helped form the Burma Independence Army and was an advocate for Burmese independence, described as a "Japanese Lawrence of Arabia".

Nov 6, 2021 · In the world of judo, Keiji Suzuki is a high-displacement motorcycle. Olympic champion in 2004, twice world champion, Suzuki is not just anybody and he cannot be because only the best can train the best, at least in Japan.

The All-Japan Judo Federation has appointed Olympic and double World Champion Keiji Suzuki as the men’s head coach. The Best Of Uta Abe is available now at JudoFanatics.com! He will be replacing Kosei Inoue, who helped Japan win five gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics.

Following the stories of the first 15 Olympic champions in the series, winners from 1976 to 2021, we now share the words of Keiji Suzuki, 2004 Olympic champion in the +100kg category. Photo by David Finch / Getty Images.

Feb 2, 2025 · Leading the team arriving in Paris is 2004 Olympic champion Keiji Suzuki. He has been at the helm for several years now and he is happy to explain the position of the Japanese team.

In our opinion, Keiji Suzuki is without question the world's leading expert on Ashi waza. Japan's double World and Olympic Champion reveals the techniques, tricks and training methods that enabled him to thrive in both the -100kgs and +100kgs categories.

Keiji Suzuki: Half-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) =13: Special Notes. Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Universiade (1–0–0 2001 Beijing JUD gold: half-heavyweight -100 kg) Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Asian Games (1–0–0 2002 Busan JUD gold: half-heavyweight -100 kg)

Keiji Suzuki was one of the best stylists of Japan. He won the Olympic title in 2004 U100kg and was the 2003 World Champion and won the U100kg title in 2005. Later he switched with Kosei and competed as heavyweight. He was the 1998 Junior World Champion. Coach of the Japanese team U100 and +100kg.

Sep 28, 2021 · The 41-year-old, who won the over 100-kilogram class in Athens and was a two-time world champion, replaces fellow Olympic gold medalist Kosei Inoue, who steps down at the end of the month after guiding Japan's men's team to a record five gold medals at this summer's Tokyo Olympics. Keiji Suzuki. (Kyodo)